The Women's Center
Gender Studies
- Aspects of the Present
by Margaret Mead and Rhoda Mitraux - Broken Patterns: Professional Women and the Quest for a New Feminine Identity
by Anita M. Harris - The Cinderella Complex
by Colette Dowling - Composing a Life
by Mary Catherine Bateson - The Criminal Justice System and Women: Offenders, Victims, and Workers
by Barbara Price and Natalie Sokoloff - Eighteenth-Century Clothing at Williamsburg
by Linda Baumgarten - Forever Barbie: The Unauthorized Biography of a Real Doll
by M. G. Lord - Gender: Psychological Perspectives
by Linda Brannon - Gender Roles: A Sociological Perspective
by Linda L. Lindsey - The Gender Question in Education: Theory, Pedagogy, and Politics
by Ann Diller, Barbara Houston, Kathryn Pauly Morgan, Maryann Ayim - The Girl Within
by Emily Hancock - Girlfriends
by Jayne Wexler and Lauren Cowen - Goddesses and Monsters: Women, Myth, Power, and Popular Culture
by Jane Caputi
A new way of seeing ancient and current male-female mythologies of sex and power. - How to Make the World a Better Place for Women - in Just Five Minutes a Day
by Donna Jackson - How to Make the World a Better Place for Women - in Just Five Minutes a Day (2nd copy)
by Donna Jackson - I Know Just What You Mean: The Power of Friendship in Women's Lives
by Ellen Goodman and Patricia O'Brien - Look at My Ugly Face!
by Sara Halprin - More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Tennessee Women
by Susan Sawyer - Moving Beyond Words
by Gloria Steinem - Mrs. Man
by Una Stannard - Our Voices: Psychology of Women
by Elizabeth A. Rider - Out In Public - Configurations of Women’s Bodies in Nineteenth-Century America
by Alison Piepmeier
Alison Piepmeier looks closely at the lives and works of five women. She focuses on women’s bodies as a site for their public self-construction. Rather than relying on familiar binaries such as public/private and victim/agent, Piepmeier presents women’s public embodiment as multiple, transitional, strategic, playful, and contested. - The Quiet Storm: A Celebration of Women in Sport
by Alexandra Powe-Allred and Michelle Powe - Revelations: Diaries of Women
by Mary Jane Moffat and Charlotte Painter - Sexuality and Gender
by Adrian Thatcher and Elizabeth Stueart, eds. - The Stronger Women Get, The More Men Love Football: Sexism and the American Culture of Sports
by Mariah Burton Nelson - Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives
by Dr. Laura Schlessinger - The Tending Instinct: Women, Men, and the Biology of Our Relationships
by Shelley E. Taylor - Where the Girls Are
by Susan J. Douglas - Woman.
by Ms. Foundation for Women - Women and the American Economy
by Juanita M. Kreps - Women and the Future: Changing Sex Roles in Modern America
by Janet Zollinger Giele - Women and Human Development: The Capabilities Approach
by Martha C. Nussbaum - Women in American Society
by Virginia Sapiro - Women, Men, and Society. Fourth Edition
by Claire M. Renzetti and Daniel J. Curran - Women's Lives - Men's Laws
by Catharine MacKinnon
By making visible the deep gender bias of existing law, MacKinnon has recast legal debate and action on issues of sex discrimination, sexual abuse, prostitution, pornography, and racism.